Bernhard A. Macek (born 1975 in

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Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

) is an Austrian historian and author.

Biography

Macek, born in Vienna, studied history at the

University of Vienna The University of Vienna (german: Universität Wien) is a public research university located in Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world. With its long and rich histor ...

. Since 2001 he has worked at the Imperial Palace Hofburg (Sisi Museum/Imperial Apartments/Silver Collection). In addition, he directs the Department of Viennese Urban History at ÖAB (Austrian Archeology Association). He also works on publications on historical topics, for example about the coronation of

Joseph II Joseph II (German: Josef Benedikt Anton Michael Adam; English: ''Joseph Benedict Anthony Michael Adam''; 13 March 1741 – 20 February 1790) was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg lands from November 29, 1780 unt ...

(Holy Roman Empire) or about the life of

Charles I Charles I may refer to: Kings and emperors * Charlemagne (742–814), numbered Charles I in the lists of Holy Roman Emperors and French kings * Charles I of Anjou (1226–1285), also king of Albania, Jerusalem, Naples and Sicily * Charles I of ...

, the last Emperor of Austria. Macek's lecturing led him to the

, to the Pope Benedict XVI Philosophical-Theological University Heiligenkreuz, to the city of Heusenstamm (Germany) on the occasion of the celebrations "250 Years of the Imperial Visit", to the Italian Cultural Institute in Vienna, to

Madonna di Campiglio Madonna di Campiglio (german: Sankt Maria im Pein) is a village and a ski resort in northeast Italy. It is a ''frazione'' of the ''comune'' of Pinzolo. The village lies in the Val Rendena at an elevation of above sea level, and has approximatel ...

(Italy) for the festival "Mistero dei Monte – Vostre Altezze,"https://www.campigliodolomiti.it/lang/DE/eventi/dettaglio/mistero_dei_monti_-_vostre_altezze,8006.html etc.

Publications

* ''Feldmarschall-Leutnant Franz von Holbein-Holbeinsberg. „Directiven“ der Spanischen Hofreitschule. Reitkunst, Militär und Gesellschaft des 19. Jahrhunderts'', (= Historica Austria 7), Wien 2008, . * ''Die Krönung Josephs II. zum Römischen König in Frankfurt am Main. Logistisches Meisterwerk, zeremonielle Glanzleistung und Kulturgüter für die Ewigkeit'', Frankfurt am Main u. a. 2010, , doi:10.3726/978-3-653-04406-5. * ''

Haydn Franz Joseph Haydn ( , ; 31 March 173231 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the string quartet and piano trio. His contributions to musical form have led ...

Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791), baptised as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period (music), Classical period. Despite his short life, his ra ...

und die Großfürstin. Eine Studie zur Uraufführung der „Russischen Quartette" op. 33 in den Kaiserappartements der Wiener Hofburg'', Wien 2012, . * ''Kaiser Karl I. Der letzte Kaiser Österreichs. Ein biografischer Bilderbogen'' (= Die Reihe Archivbilder), Erfurt 2012, . * with Renate Holzschuh-Hofer: ''Die Wiener Hofburg. Die unbekannten Seiten der Kaiserresidenz'', Sutton-Verlag, Erfurt 2014, . * with Rossana Crisci: ''Francesco Giuseppe I., Testimonianze'', MGS Press, Trieste 2016. , (in Italian).

External links

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Library of Congress

Notes

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